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Tips, inspiration and expert advice on shutters, blinds and window dressing for your home.

17 June 2022

Shutters vs Blinds: Which Should You Choose?

Shutters vs blinds. which are better? Deciding on the correct type of window covering can be confusing and stressful.

Shutters vs Blinds Product Info

8 June 2022

Window Insulation: Could Shutters Save You Money On Your Heating Bill?

Are you looking for smart ways to save money on your heating? Want to find out how shutters could reduce heat loss in your home?

Window Insulation Product Info

7 June 2022

Child Safety Week – Keeping Your Child Safe Around Window Blinds

Keeping your children safe while they explore the world is no easy task, but there are certain steps we can all take in our homes to protect our little ones.

Child Safe Around Window Blinds Shutters For Windows Product Info

30 May 2022

Shutters For Windows & Doors: 13 Questions You Need To Ask Before You Buy

Looking for new window coverings? Considering buying shutters for windows or doors? Deciding whether to install shutters on your property is a big decision.

Shutters For Windows Product Info

23 May 2022

The Story Behind Our Award Win! BBSA Best Shutter Installation Award Winners

If you’ve ever won an award, you know how we feel today! Last week Judith and David put on their glad rags and made their way to the prestigious Whittlebury.

BBSA Best Shutter Installation Award Winners Latest News Our Awards & Accreditations

20 April 2022

A Stellar Start to Spring! BBSA Award Finalists 2022

How do you take your morning coffee? This week, we took ours with the fabulous news that we’re officially finalists in this year’s BBSA Awards!

BBSA Excellence Awards Latest News Our Awards & Accreditations

27 December 2021

Amazing New Brochure – 52 Pages! 

New Brochure  Our new 52-page brochure has just been published. Covering all the things we do: Window Shutters Room Darkening shutters Motorised shutters.

The Remarkable 8th National Entrepreneur Awards 

We’ve Done it Again The 8th National Entrepreneur Awards We’ve just found out that we’ve been nominated as a finalist at one of the UK’s most significant.

Our Awards & Accreditations

26 July 2021

The #1 No Nonsense Guide to VAT on Window Shutters & Blinds

Updated January 2026. How the VAT relief on shutters and blinds for new builds really works: manual products only, fitted before the completion certificate, with the VAT recovered by the VAT-registered developer or contractor building the home.

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